Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to GoNaija ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We collect personal information that you provide to us, including:

• • Account Information: First name, last name, email address, and password (managed through Auth.js)
• • Profile Information: Avatar/profile picture
• • Property Listing Information: Property addresses, PayPal email for payments, check-in/check-out times, and other property details
• • Payment Information: Processed securely through Square and PayPal payment systems

2.2 Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our website:

• • IP address and location data
• • Browser type and version
• • Pages visited and time spent on our website
• • Device information

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• • To provide and maintain our services
• • To process authentication through Auth.js
• • To process payments through Square and PayPal
• • To communicate with you about our services
• • To improve our website and services
• • To comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

• • With your consent
• • To comply with legal obligations
• • To protect our rights and prevent fraud
• • With service providers who assist our operations (payment processors, hosting services)

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• • Access: Request access to your personal information
• • Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate information
• • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal information
• • Portability: Request transfer of your data
• • Restriction: Request limitation of processing
• • Objection: Object to processing of your personal information

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. For more detailed information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

8. Third-Party Services

8.1 Authentication (Auth.js)

We use Auth.js for user authentication. Auth.js may collect and process your authentication data according to their privacy policy.

8.2 Payment Processing

We use Square and PayPal for payment processing. These services have their own privacy policies that govern how they handle your payment information.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

11. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@gonaija.net
Address: GoNaija Privacy Team